The Intimin periplasmic domain mediates dimerisation and binding to peptidoglycan

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 80-100

  Leo, Jack C ^a,d   Oberhettinger, Philipp ^b   Chaubey, Manish ^a   Schütz, Monika ^b   Kühner, Daniel ^c   Bertsche, Ute ^c   Schwarz, Heinz ^a   Götz, Friedrich ^c   Autenrieth, Ingo B ^b   Coles, Murray ^a   Linke, Dirk ^a,d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CHITIN; GENOMIC DNA; INTIMIN; INVASIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PERIPLASMIC PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR; ADHESIN;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; YERSINIA; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PH; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; YERSINIA;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DIMERIZATION; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; VIRULENCE FACTORS; YERSINIA;

EID: 84919339866     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12840     Document Type: Article

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